Plymouth population
Plymouth, Minnesota had an estimated 78,942 residents on July 1, 2025, the 489th-largest city in the US. That is up 11.9% since the 2010 Census and up 19.5% since 2000.
- Population, July 2025
- 78,942-2.6% since April 2020
- People per sq mile
- 2,41332.7 sq mi of land
- Median age
- 40.317.1% are 65 or older
- Households with kids
- 33%with anyone under 18
Population by year, 2000 to 2025
| Year | Population | Change | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78,942 | +188 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2024 | 78,754 | +797 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2023 | 77,957 | -840 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2022 | 78,797 | -1,045 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2021 | 79,842 | -1,178 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2020 | 81,020 | +1,254 | April 2020 estimates base |
| 2019 | 79,766 | +368 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2018 | 79,398 | +1,226 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2017 | 78,172 | +790 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2016 | 77,382 | +1,315 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2015 | 76,067 | +865 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2014 | 75,202 | +1,087 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2013 | 74,115 | +997 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2012 | 73,118 | +1,409 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2011 | 71,709 | +1,133 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2010 | 70,576 | +522 | 2010 Census (April 1) |
| 2009 | 70,054 | +939 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2008 | 69,115 | +751 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2007 | 68,364 | +659 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2006 | 67,705 | +380 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2005 | 67,325 | +124 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2004 | 67,201 | +187 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2003 | 67,014 | +147 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2002 | 66,867 | +73 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2001 | 66,794 | +727 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2000 | 66,067 | April 2000 estimates base |
Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Plymouth in 2025?
The Census Bureau estimates Plymouth had 78,942 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 489th-largest city in the US.
Is Plymouth growing?
Yes. Plymouth has grown 11.9% since the 2010 Census (70,576 people), and shrunk 2.6% since 2020.
What was the population of Plymouth in 2000?
About 66,067 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 70,576.
How dense is Plymouth?
Plymouth has about 2,413 people per square mile of land (32.7 square miles).
More about Plymouth
See cost of living, jobs and commutes in Plymouth, Plymouth weather by month, or every Plymouth ZIP code. For the biggest cities in the country, see the largest US cities.